Issuer Free Writing Prospectus
Filed pursuant to Rule 433(d)
Registration No. 333-90206
October 18, 2007
Export Development Canada / Exportation et développement Canada (“EDC”)
U.S. $1,000,000,000 4.500% United States Dollar Bonds due 2012
Final Term Sheet
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Issuer: | | Export Development Canada / Exportation et développement Canada |
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Title: | | 4.500% US Dollar Bonds due October 25, 2012 |
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Ratings: | | AAA/Aaa/AAA (S&P, Moodys, DBRS) |
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Format: | | SEC Registered |
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Size: | | $1,000,000,000 |
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Trade Date: | | October 18, 2007 |
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Settlement Date: | | October 25, 2007 |
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Maturity Date: | | October 25, 2012 |
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Callable: | | No, unless any change in the laws or regulations of Canada that would require the payment by EDC of additional amounts on the bonds |
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Interest Payment Dates: | | October 25thand April 25th |
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First Payment Date: | | April 25, 2008 |
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Yield to Maturity: | | 4.620% |
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Coupon: | | 4.500% |
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Price: | | 99.470% |
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Day Count: | | 30/360 |
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Specified Currency: | | United States Dollars (“$”) |
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Minimum Denomination: | | $5,000 and increments of $5,000 in excess thereof |
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Listing: | | Luxembourg Euro MTF Market |
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Status: | | The bonds will carry the full faith and credit of Canada. The payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds will constitute a charge on and be payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of Canada |
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Governing Law: | | Province of Ontario / Canada |
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Business Days: | | New York, London, Toronto |
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Representatives: | | Citigroup Global Markets Inc., HSBC Bank plc, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated |
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Co-managers: | | BNP Paribas Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated Mizuho International plc RBC Capital Markets Corporation Shinkin International Ltd. TD Securities (USA) LLC |
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Billing and Delivering: | | Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated |
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Cusip #: | | CUSIP: 30216BAZ5 |
ISIN #: | | ISIN: US30216BAZ58 |
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Reference Document: | | Prospectus Supplement subject to completion, dated October 18, 2007; Prospectus dated June 27, 2002; http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/276328/000120621207000274/0001206212-07-000274-index.htm |
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Legend: | | This communication is intended for the sole use of the person to whom it is provided by us. |
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